On my trip to NYC last week my hotel was 1 block away from The Oculus! What an architectural marvel… The design and scale of this structure is amazing! The budget was $2 Billion and as is customary with most projects it went over budget and ended up being $4 Billion dollars to…

@TyronMcDaniel Checked it out on Friday as well. Very impressive building! Much easier to let your project double from $2B - $4B when you’re playing with public funds. Sounds like they got quite a bit of push back from the community.

@josh_waitman Projects like these are never on budget… regardless of the city!

@TyronMcDaniel Do you think public/private partnerships help projects like this stay closer to budget?

@josh_waitman Not really my area of expertise honestly Josh…

@TyronMcDaniel Mine neither, we don’t see a lot of multi-billion $$ train stations up in Idaho 😅